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Free Moral Agents (Mars Volta, Jack White) Joins The Craftpop Roster

Craftpop is happy to welcome Long Beach, CA based Free Moral Agents to our roster! Free Moral Agents are a creative collective led by Isaiah 'Ikey' Owens, Grammy award winning keyboardist known for his work with The Mars Volta, Jack White, El-P, Crystal Antlers and Saul Williams, among many others. Their new EP "Chaine Infinie" will be officially released later this fall.

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Technicolor Hearts play Phantogram afterparty + New EP + Tour Dates!

Austin based art-pop duo Technicolor Hearts have just announced released their brand new EP "Under The Big Blue Umbrella Sky" and announced new tour dates including a tour kick off show in Austin at the official Phantogram after party.

Technicolor Hearts, a female fronted duo that includes dark synths, violins, guitar and performance art elements, have recently shared stages with Tobacco, Prince Rama, Chelsea Wolfe and Dark Dark Dark and have drawn comparisons to the likes of Bjork, Bat for Lashes and Blonde Redhead.  The band have just released their new EP "Under The Big Blue Umbrella Sky" on their bandcamp page: technicolorhearts.bandcamp.com Tonight is the first night of the tour! Technicolor Hearts plays at Mohawk directly after Phantogram. The Phantogram show is sold out, but the after party is free for people with wristbands or $5 at the door. Austinist did a show preview and an interview with the band which you can see here: Austinist interview with Technicolor Hearts  

||| TOUR DATES ||| Oct. 26th - MOHAWK - Austin, TX Nov. 1st - THE COLLECTIVE - San Antonio, TX Nov. 11th - EL COSMICO - Marfa, TX Nov. 13th - HOUSE CONCERT - Show Low, AZ Nov. 14th - SKY BAR - Tucson, AZ Nov. 15th - SIDEPONY EXPRESS FESTIVAL - Bisbee, AZ Nov. 16th - CRESCENT BALLROOM - Phoenix, AZ Nov. 21st - LUIGI'S - Sacramento, CA Nov. 22nd - THE PALM LOUNGE - Eureka, CA Nov. 23rd - UCHU - Portland, OR Nov. 25th - CURLY WOLF - Nevada City, CA Nov. 26th - THE NIGHT LIGHT - Oakland, CA Nov. 30th - CHURCH OF FUN - Los Angeles, CA Dec. 1st - QUE SERA - Long Beach, CA Dec. 4th - TAOS MESA BREWING - Taos, NM Dec. 5th - THE 806 - Amarillo, TX Dec. 6th - HILO CLUB - Oklahoma City, OK Dec. 7th - CROWN AND HARP - Dallas, TX  

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Facebook: fb.com/hellotechnicolorhearts

Instagram: @technicolorhearts

Twitter: @technicolorhrtz

Photos by Elizabeth Ray

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Isaiah The Mosaic: Future plans, features on KUTX & 101X Austin

The last few months have been busy for Isaiah The Mosaic. The Austin quintet has received praise with several Austin Music Minute features on KUTX with Laurie Gallardo. They have an upcoming Homegrown Live gig with 101X just two months after they signed  with Craftpop/River Jones Music for their first EP "Systems." The band has plans to release a full length album with producer Danny Reisch who has recorded bands such as Shearwater (Sub Pop), White Denim, Okkervil River and list goes on.

Be sure to check out Isaiah The Mosaic in the coming months! Here is a link to the Isaiah The Mosaic crowdfunding campaign.